Watch the Mechanical Gallop of a Beautiful Kinetic Horse Sculpture
This mechanical horse is made completely out of stainless steel and gracefully gallops in slow motion without a sound.
Continue ReadingThis mechanical horse is made completely out of stainless steel and gracefully gallops in slow motion without a sound.
Continue ReadingA sand pendulum is a decorative piece that relies on momentum to furrow fractalesque patterns into a plot of sand. Check out this awesome build for inspiration to build your own!
Continue ReadingSirKeyboardCommando built his own gladiator sword using modern tools and heat treating methods that have been refined throughout the ages.
Continue ReadingWhile looking for a way to strengthen cannon barrels, Bessemer discovered better ways of making steel.
Continue ReadingIn this video, I make a set of steel book ends with figures pushing from each side to keep the books in place.
Continue ReadingI’m loving these photos from the North American Handmade Bicycle Show. In the last few years, while a lot of people have donned lycra and carbon fiber frames, they have seen a resurgence of handmade bicycle building. What used to be the norm of stubborn old men, artisans and aesthetes has been embraced by more people then ever.
Continue ReadingMaurice Connolly built a 300 lb steel sculpture and dropped it off a cliff. He pitted his art against gravity, just to see what would happen. The piece is a massive sphere called Ganymede- constructed from recycled wine barrel hoops and hundreds and hundreds of bolts. Once Maurice mastered the material and perfected the form, […]
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